WND CRIME

Sex offender assaults woman in church

Lifts victim's skirt, gets pounced on by relatives

Published: 07/23/2013 at 12:09 PM

(SEATTLE.CBSLOCAL) — A man has been arrested and booked into King County Jail for investigation of rape after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman while at church.

According to Seattle Police, Aaron Little, 37, attacked a 25-year-old woman during Sunday services in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. Witnesses told police the man lifted the woman’s skirt and began to assault her. A group of the victim’s relatives, who were attending services with her, pounced on the man and held him down until police arrived.

The incident began earlier in the services when the woman reportedly stood up at one point and the suspect, who had been sitting behind her, reached over and lifted her skirt to look underneath.